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Archives for May 2016

Gales to increase later today/tonight through Central NZ

If you live in the east of the upper South Island, or in the lower North Island, expect a very…

Strong winds, rain and thunder for parts of the South Island – Warnings and road closure info

A strong northwesterly wind system is pushing gusts of more than 110km/h in southern Westland, Fiordland and Stewart Island. WeatherWatch…

NEW POLL: What season does it FEEL like at the moment?

We may be officially in autumn, but temperatures around parts of the country have stayed firmly in the summer zone,…

More wind, more rain, more sun – Your Weather Highlights for the next 3 days

Our weather pattern is certainly in the middle of a significant change – with a strong northwesterly airflow settling in…

Thursday’s national forecast

A strong northwesterly airflow lies over New Zealand today. A front clears the North Island early this morning, meanwhile another…

Video: Windy westerly change about to roar in – here comes Autumn!

A blast of strong to gale force westerlies is moving in and may last for a week or longer in…

Gales, high temperatures and heavy falls – The Big Picture on Thursday

Autumn is here. That’s the verdict from many after Wednesday saw some more autumnal conditions prevail around New Zealand –…

Dunedin blushes as temps smash normal May levels

If you look at the current nationwide temperature map something stands out – Dunedin and coastal Otago is blushing in…

WATCH: Navigate this INSANE 360 degree video of a Colorado tornado (VIDEO)

Check out this incredible 360 degree video of a close-range tornado near Wray, Colorado! The video was shot with a 360fly…

Strong westerlies, rain and showers – Your Weather Highlights for the next 3 days

Wednesday signals change in our prevailing weather patterns, meaning an end to the relatively settled autumn conditions over much of…